NWLC In The Press

Social Security cuts raise new fears for women

Women aged 65 and older received an average Social Security benefit of $1,808 per month as of December 2024, compared to $2,215 for retired men of the same age, a gap of $407, the National Women’s Law Center reported. The...

Gov. Mikie Sherrill proposed an 80% cut to a program that provides job training and support to Hispanic women. The budget is due in days.

Biggest wage gap for Latina workers, according to the National Women's Law Center.

Keeping Score: Abortion Bans Cost $140B Per Year; Federal Courts Protect Trans Youth and Incarcerated Trans Women; Feminists React to FBI Raid on Ohio Voting Rights Organization

In every issue of Ms., we track research on our progress in the fight for equality, catalogue can’t-miss quotes from feminist voices and keep tabs on the feminist movement’s many milestones. We’re Keeping Score online,...

Olivia Rodrigo’s Daisy Chain Fields Music Festival Sells Out in 30 Minutes

The artists will perform for free, and the event will benefit a number of women- and girls-focused nonprofit organizations, including Baby2Baby, Black Mamas Matter Alliance, Center for Reproductive Rights, FreeForm, Jhpiego, John Hopkins Center for...

The pulpit is just one front in the U.S. war against women

The National Women's Law Center concluded last year that Trump has not merely rolled back workplace protections, dismantled DEI or stripped reproductive rights — he has attacked the idea that gender equality is a shared...

A looming Social Security retirement challenge could hit one group of Americans especially hard

Advocates for older Americans say women are particularly vulnerable because they are more likely to depend on Social Security as a primary source of income during retirement. Researchers at the National Women's Law Center note...

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